In late December, the San Francisco Giants signed former San Diego Padres right-handed pitcher Miguel Diaz to a minor league contract, according to his MLB.com profile.
The Giants signed right-hander Miguel Diaz to a minor league contract back in late December, as per Diaz’s MLB.com profile page. The 30-year-old will presumably also be invited to the Giants’ big league Spring Training camp.
The only two things rarer in modern-day baseball than the four-homer game is the Triple Crown and the unassisted triple play. The former is, of course, done over an entire season, while there's a large level of lucky in the unassisted triple play.
2:05 pm: The Astros have now announced both claims. In corresponding moves, they transferred right-handers Luis Garcia Jr. and Penn Murfee to the 60-day injured list.